One of the northern forks of the Taos river, on issuing from the mountains, forms a delightful nook, which the Indians early selected as a permanent residence. By gradual improvement, from year to year, it has finally become one of the most formidable... The Native Races [of the Pacific States]. - Page 587by Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886Full view - About this book
| United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers, William Hemsley Emory - 1848 - 778 lehte
...age, is rendered still more so by the recent tragic scenes that have been enacted within its walls. One of the northern forks of the Taos river, on issuing...stream is one of those immense "adobe" structures, which rises by successive steps until an irregular pyramidal building, seven stories high, presents... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers - 1848 - 198 lehte
...is rendered still more so by the recent tragic scenes that have been enacted within its walls. Pne of the northern forks of the Taos river, on issuing...stream is one of those immense "adobe" structures, which rises by successive steps until an irregular pyramidal building, seven stories high, presents... | |
| William Hemsley Emory - 1848 - 758 lehte
...age, is rendered still more so by the recent tragic scenes that have been enacted within its walls. One of the northern forks of the Taos river, on issuing...permanent residence. By gradual improvement, from j ear to year, it has finally become one of the most formidable of the artificial strongholds of New... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers, William Hemsley Emory - 1848 - 754 lehte
...age, is rendered still more 'so by the recent tragic scenes that have been enacted within its walls. One of the northern forks of the Taos river, on issuing from the mountains, forms a-rlelightful nook, which the Indians early selected as a permanent residence. By gradual improvement,... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 lehte
...native inhabitants. An account of the Pueblo buildings has been given in another volume of this work,63 and I cannot do better here than to quote from good...stream is one of those immense 'adobe' structures, which rises by successive steps until an irregular pyramidal building, seven stories high, presents... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1883 - 834 lehte
...properly treated as antiquities, since they were doubtless built by the native races before they come in contact with the Spaniards. They occupy the same...stream is one of those immense 'adobe' structures, which rises by successive steps until an irregular pyramidal building, seven stories high, presents... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902 - 832 lehte
...to the subject of this volume as the remains in Andhuac, excepting perhaps Cholula and Teotihuacau; or rather, they have the same importance that the...stream is one of those immense 'adobe' structures, which rises by successive steps until an irregular pyramidal building, seven stories high, presents... | |
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